Step back
Give the snake room. Do not touch, trap, chase or try to kill it.
Snake catcher · Naremburn 2065
A snake sighting in Naremburn needs calm scene control. Do not chase it into cover; note where it was last seen and keep that area quiet.
Call for Naremburn coverage0485 669 824Tell us whether the sighting is indoors or outside, the last clear position and the safest way to enter the Naremburn property.

What makes this page local
Naremburn is not one uniform setting. Dense residential streets and hospital or motorway infrastructure sit above the Flat Rock Creek corridor.
Flat Rock Creek, Naremburn Park and Gore Hill is a useful local anchor because the surrounding mix of angophora, eucalypt canopy and pockets of sandstone heath changes shelter, visibility and safe access from one street or property edge to the next.
This landscape does not prove that a particular snake species is present at an address. It explains why the caller should describe the actual scene around homes, apartments, hospitals, garages and small courtyards, rather than relying on a suburb-wide assumption.
Local-area reference: Lane Cove Council ↗RegionLower North Shore
Postcode2065
Local featureFlat Rock Creek, Naremburn Park and Gore Hill
Common property mixhomes, apartments, hospitals, garages and small courtyards
Property and access
The local property mix includes homes, apartments, hospitals, garages and small courtyards. Stop gardeners, cleaners, trades, deliveries or vehicle movements near the sighting and keep the exact route clear for safe access.
If the snake reaches vegetation, a drain, stored materials or a building void, do not follow it. Mark the point with a fixed reference that can be described from a safe distance and tell the catcher what moved afterwards.
Do this now in Naremburn
Give the snake room. Do not touch, trap, chase or try to kill it.
Move children and pets indoors or behind a closed door.
If you can do so safely, note where it goes. Never corner it.
Tell us the suburb, the last clear location and any immediate risks.
Situations that change the response
Bring children and pets inside, stop garden work and leave sheds, retaining walls, decks or stored items untouched around the Naremburn sighting.
Use one person to hold an exclusion zone, warn anyone entering from another direction and arrange a safe meeting point away from the snake.
Pause mowers, forklifts, deliveries and equipment near the sighting. Do not use vibration or movement to force the animal from cover.
Near this local feature, give wildlife a wide escape route and keep path users or neighbours back. A precise fixed landmark is more useful than a broad location.
Species context, not a diagnosis
These profiles are a practical regional guide. They do not identify the animal at your property and they are not a reason to move closer.
After the urgent sighting
Focus on the parts people use: keep entries visible, manage rodents, store loose materials off the ground where practical and maintain clear edges beside angophora, eucalypt canopy and pockets of sandstone heath.
Repair obvious gaps around doors, sheds and service penetrations only after checking that no animal is inside. Avoid loose netting that can trap wildlife and do not rely on chemical or ultrasonic repellents as a substitute for removing food, shelter and access points.
Useful local information
If a person may have been bitten, call 000 immediately. The hospital listing is for local reference only—not an instruction to drive instead of calling an ambulance.
63 Herbert Street, Artarmon NSW 2064
24-hour emergency veterinary hospital
Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW 2065
Contact details were checked against the organisations’ own websites or NSW Health sources during this build. Call ahead because services and availability can change.
Part of a real service hierarchy
This page sits under the Lower North Shore service guide, rather than floating alone as a search-only page.
Questions people ask in the moment
Step back, move children and pets behind a closed door or secure barrier, stop activity nearby and call while the last location is still reliable.
No. Landscape and habitat provide regional context only. Colour, location and a brief view are not enough to identify an unknown snake safely.
Explain the exact property type, access, hazards and last sighting when you call. Attendance depends on safe access and current network coverage.
Timing depends on current catcher locations, traffic, property access and other active jobs. We check the real situation when you call instead of publishing an invented standard response time.
Keep it simple
Call SnakeSafe Sydney on 0485 669 824. Keep people and pets away and tell us where the snake was last seen.